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Sheridan member, Anne Kubr, recently completed the Nebraska Synod’s two year spiritual direction institute, Seeking the Spirit Within, and received her certification as a Spiritual Director. Seeking the Spirit Within Institute is one of the first synod-based programs to train...

Submitted by Fran Baatz Since the late 1960’s, Sheridan Lutheran Church has had a long and deeply personal role in Lutheran World Relief quilting. I myself am a second-generation member. I remember how happy my mother would get on the days leading up to when she would meet with...

John 15:12-17 “This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you. No one has greater love than this, to lay down one’s life for one’s friends. You are my friends if you do what I command you. I do not call you servants any longer, because the servant does not...

This year, Sheridan’s VBS offering will benefit Barnabas Community. Barnabas Community began 10 years ago as a free store. Barnabas was started in cooperation with Sheridan Lutheran Church, People’s City Mission and Spirit of Hope Lutheran Church. Since then it has grown into a...

Written by Pastor Rhonda Bostrom “All my dreams are coming true…” Abdelkarim said these words in the opening dedication for his family’s new Habitat for Humanity home, Sat., June 2. Abdelkarim, his wife Sailwa and their four boys happily greeted representatives...

From Genesis 1 In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth…day, night, land, sea, sky, vegetation, living creatures, man, woman…. God saw all that He had made, and it was very good. Thus the heavens and the earth were completed in all their vast array. The Creation...

as told to Pastor Rhonda Bostrom This October, it will be 25 years that Chad Roof has served on the Lincoln Fire Department. Recently Chad was given the Fire Chief’s Award of Excellence for his leadership over the last year in assisting with the implementation of operational...

”And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds, not giving up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging one another—and all the more as you see the Day approaching.”- Hebrews 10:24-25 Each time I find myself...

Revelation 21:2-7 And I saw the holy city, the new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. And I heard a loud voice from the throne saying, “See, the home of God is among mortals. He will dwell with them; they will be his...

This week rostered leaders (pastors and deacons), congregational delegates and mission partners from ELCA churches across Nebraska will gather for our annual Nebraska Synod Assembly. This year the Synod Assembly is special in that an election for Bishop of the Nebraska Synod will...

Babies In Christ Mentors – Babies in Christ mentors provide support and prayer and host the family at church on baptism day. If you are interested in serving as a Babies in Christ Mentor, contact Kathy Paisley.